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THE FOUR SEASONS AND GROUP ON ONE OF THE MAIN PIERS OF AGRICULTURAL BUILDING.

Bill's" Wild West show until there was no more room there, drank up the contents of all the lemonade stands in the neighborhood, and feel victims to the fakirs who throng the vicinage. Those who always become hilariously inclinded when there is nothing else to do tramped up to Fifty-third street and expended for beer and harder liquors the money they would otherwise have spent in viewing the sights of the fair, and alotgehter the day was spent in a manner satisfacotry to the fakirs, saloon-keepers, and Sabbatarians, 'but not beneficial to the people or pleasing to those who believe in temperance and innocent enjoyments.

At the same time a protest against Sunday closing was made at the meeting of the Trade and Labor assembly. Speakers denounced the shutting of the fair on the first day of the week as an outrage to the working men who could attend on no other day, and strong resolutions demanding that the gates be opened were passed.

Ready for the Cowboy Race.

CHADRON, Neb., May 24, - Joe Lisick and Bill Campbell, who are to represent the central part of Colorado in the cowboy race, arrived here to-day. They rode their horses back from Denver, and they, as well as their horses, are in fine shape. Miss Emma Hutchinson, of Denver, who is to go in the race, is on her way here with her two fine horses. She will arrive day after to-morrow.

Chicago Herald.
May 25, 1993

"Just reflect for a moment, gentlemen, and consider what the contrast between our exposition and the others I have spoken of in this respect means. Why, in the case of these the curiosity of the people was worked up to the highest pitch, with the result that a perfcect human flood swept into them the first few weeks after they opened. Now there is another consideration. What I have said must not be taken as an admission that our adimissions suffer by comparison with those of any exposition ever held on earth.

[IMAGE]

THE FOUR SEASONS AND GROUP ON ONE OF THE MAIN PIERS OF AGRICULTURAL BUILDING.

Bill's" Wild West show until there was no more room there, drank up the contents of all the lemonade stands in the neighborhood, and feel victims to the fakirs who throng the vicinage. Those who always become hilariously inclinded when there is nothing else to do tramped up to Fifty-third street and expended for beer and harder liquors the money they would otherwise have spent in viewing the sights of the fair, and alotgehter the day was spent in a manner satisfacotry to the fakirs, saloon-keepers, and Sabbatarians, 'but not beneficial to the people or pleasing to those who believe in temperance and innocent enjoyments.

At the same time a protest against Sunday closing was made at the meeting of the Trade and Labor assembly. Speakers denounced the shutting of the fair on the first day of the week as an outrage to the working men who could attend on no other day, and strong resolutions demanding that the gates be opened were passed.

Ready for the Cowboy Race.

CHADRON, Neb., May 24, - Joe Lisick and Bill Campbell, who are to represent the central part of Colorado in the cowboy race, arrived here to-day. They rode their horses back from Denver, and they, as well as their horses, are in fine shape. Miss Emma Hutchinson, of Denver, who is to go in the race, is on her way here with her two fine horses. She will arrive day after to-morrow.

Chicago Herald.
May 25, 1993

"Just reflect for a moment, gentlemen, and consider what the contrast between our exposition and the others I have spoken of in this respect means. Why, in the case of these the curiosity of the people was worked up to the highest pitch, with the result that a perfcect human flood swept into them the first few weeks after they opened. Now there is another consideration. What I have said must not be taken as an admission that our adimissions suffer by comparison with those of any exposition ever held on earth.